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2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in Nebraska

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$9,141 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,844 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health and medical assisting services was ranked 10th in Nebraska. In fact, 124 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Nebraska to see which programs offered the best value experiences for medical assisting students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality in Allied Health Services

$3,192 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Southeast Community College Area to be the best value school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southeast Community College are $3,192 per year. The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Southeast Community College take out is $16,109.

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#2

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE
$3,210 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in Nebraska list. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Island.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Central Community College are $3,210 per year. The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Central Community College take out is $12,184.

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$3,195 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MCC are $3,195 per year.

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$3,750 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northeast Community College is a great value for allied health and medical assisting services students. Northeast is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Norfolk.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Northeast are $3,750 a year. On average, medical assisting graduates from Northeast take out $17,364 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Clarkson College

Omaha, NE
$14,880 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarkson College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in Nebraska list. Clarkson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Clarkson College are $14,880 a year. On average, medical assisting graduates from Clarkson College take out $30,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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$15,439 Average Tuition & Fees

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in Nebraska ranking. Nebraska Methodist College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Nebraska Methodist College are $15,439 per year. While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at Nebraska Methodist College accumulate an average of around $12,551 in student debt.

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Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, NE
$26,060 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Union College Nebraska did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. Located in the city of Lincoln, Union College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Union College are $26,060 per year.

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Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 531
Iowa 198
Missouri 379
Kansas 195
South Dakota 67
North Dakota 14

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Medical Assisting Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant 56,466
Physical Therapy Assistant 7,420
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 7,393
Occupational Therapist Assistant 4,848
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 3,493
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 3,031
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 709
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant 365
Anesthesiologist Assistant 327
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant 189
Radiologist Assistant 109
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant 97
Lactation Consultant 45

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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